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HBS Working Knowledge August 31, 2011 Julia Hanna |
Improving Fairness in Flight Delays Airlines and the FAA don't like flight delays any more than passengers, but what's to be done? Researchers propose a "fairness" system that could save travelers time and service providers millions of dollars annually. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Flight Delayed Again? The Hub's the Rub New research shows that most of the delays due to air-traffic congestion are evidence of trade-offs made by an air travel system in which passengers get something in return for congestion -- more frequent service to a greater number of destinations... |
Technology Research News January 1, 2003 Kimberly Patch |
Hubs increase Net risk The Internet has much in common with air travel, according to researchers from Ohio State University. This does not bode well, considering how disruptive storms can be to the airlines. |
Reason July 2008 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Open Skies Airline deregulation isn't very sexy, but trips to Paris are. Thanks to the former, the latter are about to become a lot easier and cheaper. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Airplane Air As if the fear of terrorism, turbulence or mechanical failure were not enough, airplane passengers still have to contend with the fear of microbial invasion. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Foust & Ramachandran |
Small Airports Drop Off Carriers' Radar Airlines are slashing service to second-tier cities, but startups may pick up the slack. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2011 Shubh Datta |
One American Industry Getting Squeezed by Japan's Earthquake As a gateway to Asia, Japan ranks among the most important hubs for certain U.S. airlines. However, the Japanese crisis appears to have 'broken' that link, exposing the airline industry's latest vulnerability. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
Air Travel Comes To India's Masses Lots of discount air carriers are springing up in India, roiling the industry. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Aeroports de Paris Takes Off The French government decided to get into the hot market for transportation infrastructure plays by floating about one-third of Aeroports de Paris -- the operator of 13 airports near Paris. Investors, take note. |
Technology Research News June 29, 2005 Kimberly Patch |
Physics maps city complexity Researchers used existing biological and social networking models to analyze city streets. Area traffic was directly proportional to the ease of navigation, and street grids were complicated as areas tried to avoid getting too much traffic. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 Thomas Hayden |
10 Ways to Fix Air Travel Flying may be incredibly safe, but it's also unreliable, inefficient and stressful. Here's how to make the experience aloft easier on us and the planet. |
Search Engine Watch November 9, 2005 Gary Price |
Real-Time Flight Tracking Want to check on the status of a flight that's currently in the air? The major search engines and other specialized services offer real-time flight tracking services that show you the status of major airline flights. |
CIO August 15, 2003 Lafe Low |
SARS Hits IT Spending While the World Health Organization declared on July 5 that the epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, had been contained, the world economy will continue to feel the effects of the deadly disease for some time. |
Inc. January 2006 Larry Olmsted |
Travel: Now boarding: the JetBlue of Bangalore Discount airlines have become an international hit. Here's a list of who is flying. |
Entrepreneur June 2005 Chris McGinnis |
European Express How business travelers can navigate the new slew of low-cost flights between European cities. |
Technology Research News July 2, 2003 |
Big sites hoard links University of London researchers have uncovered another clue about the Internet's structure -- the rich-club phenomenon. Large, well-connected nodes have more links to each other than to smaller nodes, and smaller nodes have more links to the larger nodes than to each other. |
Popular Mechanics September 2008 Joel Johnson |
As TSA Clears Laptops in Bags, Your Guide to Free Airport Wi-Fi The Transportation Security Administration will begin letting you leave your computer in your bag, as long as it's "checkpoint friendly." Here are three in-depth strategies for grabbing free wireless Internet before your flight. |
Chemistry World October 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Research to make pathogens more dangerous halted The US government will temporarily suspend federal funding for certain types of research that aim to make some pathogens more dangerous, the White House has announced. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2006 Ted G. Lewis |
Netwar! Recent technology infrastructure failures each posed a problem of concern for homeland security: how to guard critical infrastructure that is so vast and complex that we cannot afford to protect every part or anticipate the ultimate effects of a disruption? |
AskMen.com Nick Clarke |
Top 10: Budget Airlines Budget airlines help you get where you want to for less; we've compiled a list of the world's top 10 budget airlines, meaning you can afford to travel this year without the fear of your home being repossessed. |
National Defense September 2009 Katie Breitbach |
International Gateway Airports Proposed for Small Aircraft Three Department of Homeland Security agencies are collaborating on a proposal to have small aircraft entering the United States land at so-called "gateway airports" so they can be inspected before traveling to large cities. |
PC Magazine October 28, 2003 Alfred Poor |
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 Microsoft commemorates the Wright brothers' first flight 100 years ago with Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight. You can pilot 20 historic flights, including the Wright Flyer's first launch and the first airmail route. |